Mayne warns Dubai set for ‘ecological disaster’

The 1km-high tower, by developer Nakheel, would dwarf the 818m-high Burj Dubai, designed by SOM’s Adrian Smith, and currently under construction.

Pritzker Prize winner blames a lack of control by city’s political class

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